farsightedness vs presbyopia
presbyopia vs farsightednessfarsightedness and presbyopia both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| farsightedness | Yes | No | No | No |
| presbyopia | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
presbyopia is a hyponym of
farsightedness; that is, presbyopia is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
farsightedness:
- farsightedness: abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
- presbyopia: a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
Other hyponyms of farsightedness include
farsightedness.
As nouns,
farsightedness and presbyopia
are synonyms defined as:
- farsightedness and presbyopia: a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
| farsightedness (noun) | presbyopia (noun) |
|---|---|
| seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing | a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45 |
| abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects | |
| a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45 |
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